Example sentences of "[noun] with a [adj] [noun sg] over " in BNC.

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1 Monteith at featherweight was a 12–6 winner over Keith Butler of Killymount and Brian Magee atoned for his clubmate Frances Webb 's defeat with a 12–4 win over Thomas Donnelly of Kildress .
2 THE San Francisco 49ers took a big step towards the Super Bowl by clinching the NFC West division and securing home advantage throughout the play-offs with a 21-14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers .
3 Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21–13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir .
4 Colin Best recaptured the singles championship for the Willowfield club with a 21-13 win over Rathfriland 's Noel Weir .
5 We followed and emerged on to a flat terrace with a magnificent view over Old Delhi .
6 A major problem in research when considering chronic health problems is that of terminology ; words such as disability are frequently used in popular discourse , legislation and academic research with a resultant confusion over precise meaning .
7 Although United 's goal-drought ended on Saturday with a 3–0 win over struggling Oldham , they are still keen to strengthen their forward line .
8 QUICKFIRE Tranmere extended their home rule with a comfortable win over Southend last night .
9 Anyway , the first thing I noticed as I was going upstairs was one of Popova 's pictures with a bath-tub hanging over it …
10 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
11 Amateur League side East Belfast began their defence of the Steel and Sons trophy with a 5– win over Malachians on Saturday .
12 But Paul did n't go home empty-handed , for earlier in the day he won the fours trophy when he led for his father Brian , who had a one-way ticket to next year 's British Isles championships in Ayr with a 27–6 win over the Dunluce four skipped by Malcolm McMullan .
13 But Paul did n't go home empty-handed , for earlier in the day he won the fours trophy when he led for his father Brian , who had a one-way ticket to next year 's British Isles championships in Ayr with a 27-6 win over the Dunluce four skipped by Malcolm McMullan .
14 The 33-year-old regular No. 3 took the helm at first string , and proceeded to open up an early lead for his side with a fine win over Neil Shorrock .
15 Waringstown kept up the pressure on leaders Lisburn with a 45-run win over Woodvale at Ballygomartin Road on Saturday .
16 Marshall , after two months of misery and just one goal since his restoration to the front line , nabbed the second with a perfect lob over Bryan Gunn from the corner of the penalty area .
17 The grey son of Pharly demonstrated his newly-regained well-being with a cosy victory over Silverdale at York three weeks ago .
18 Nicky Jones was Deganwy 's star performer with a 21–5 win over H Cunnah while Darren Williams saw off G Cunnah 's challenge 21–8 .
19 Angus Blair laid the foundations for victory against the Welshmen with a 25-11 win over Len Webley , Robert Provan beat Dai Wilkins 25-12 , captain Robert McCulloch counted eight shots over the last six ends for a 22-14 win over John Price , and Alex Marshall edged out Spencer Wilshire 16-11 .
20 Leaders South Wales Police remain top despite their 28–16 defeat at Abertillery , but Aberavon strengthened their hand in second place with a 31–15 win over Cross Keys .
21 Birmingham Bullets claimed eighth place with a 105–77 win over Cheshire .
22 Western , who on Saturday clinched the Torrie Stockbrokers National Premier Outdoor League title for the 11th consecutive year , booked their place with a 2-0 victory over injury-hit Hyndland at Peffermill , where Susan Fraser and Linda Chirrie got the goals .
23 Kansas City booked a play-off place with a 42-20 win over the Denver Broncos , converting two John Elway interceptions and a fumble into touchdowns .
24 BRITAIN 'S women 's hockey team earned an Olympic semi-final place with a 3-2 victory over New Zealand .
25 ALEX HIGGINS continued his snooker comeback with a 5–1 victory over Anthony O'Connor in the fifth round of the B&H Championship in Glasgow last night .
26 Removing Southcom headquarters from Quarry Heights , a hill with a commanding view over Panama City and the canal , will still leave 13,000 American troops in Panama dispersed among nine bases .
27 At 10am , Sgt Smith was shot down while in combat with a German fighter over Ashford and crashed at Chequer Tree Farm , Mersham .
28 David Rogers spearheaded Esclusham 's charge with a 21–4 victory over Nicky Jones while Dave Jones routed Gary McGill 21–8 to hoist Esclusham into third place with a match in hand .
29 Real kept their 100 per cent home record with a 3-1 victory over Espanol .
30 And despite Bayfield 's withdrawal , Northampton also maintained a 100 per cent record with a 21-17 win over Saracens .
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